Test 4 · ★ · Grimm, Strong Hans, part 20: Hans eats enormously, breaks…
what did Hans do with the chaff, like the rubbish bit?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Hans · What happens: do
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1631 «Grimm, Strong Hans, part 20: Hans eats enormously, breaks the iron staffs, and threshes the squire's grain» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.
The question
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 do | obj |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 do | aux |
| 3 | Hans | Hans | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 do | nsubj |
| 4 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 chaff | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 chaff | det |
| 7 | chaff | chaff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 do | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 bit | punct |
| 9 | like | like | ADP | _ | 12 bit | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 bit | det |
| 11 | rubbish | rubbish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 bit | compound |
| 12 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 do | obl |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past · do-support | Hans | with the chaff; like the rubbish bit | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
blew it out the barn doors in a massive pile
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blew | blow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 blew | obj |
| 3 | out | out | ADP | _ | 1 blew | compound:prt |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 doors | det |
| 5 | barn | barn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 doors | compound |
| 6 | doors | door | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 blew | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 pile | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 pile | det |
| 9 | massive | massive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 pile | amod |
| 10 | pile | pile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 blew | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blow out | past | it | a massive pile | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP PP»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary door=Product |
Option 2
blew it out the barn doors in a massive pile for the pigs to eat
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blew | blow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 blew | obj |
| 3 | out | out | ADP | _ | 1 blew | compound:prt |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 doors | det |
| 5 | barn | barn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 doors | compound |
| 6 | doors | door | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 blew | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 pile | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 pile | det |
| 9 | massive | massive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 pile | amod |
| 10 | pile | pile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 blew | obl |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 pigs | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 pigs | det |
| 13 | pigs | pig | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 blew | obl |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 eat | mark |
| 15 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 blew | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blow out | past | it | a massive pile | for the pigs | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary door=Product for pig=Asset | |||
| 2 | eat | to-infinitive | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
dumped it in a massive heap by the old gate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dumped | dump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 dumped | obj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 heap | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 heap | det |
| 5 | massive | massive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 heap | amod |
| 6 | heap | heap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 dumped | obl |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 gate | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 gate | det |
| 9 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 gate | amod |
| 10 | gate | gate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 dumped | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dump | past | it | a massive heap | by the old gate | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent it=Theme in heap=Trajectory |
Option 4
blew it out the barn doors in a massive pile then went back for more
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blew | blow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 blew | obj |
| 3 | out | out | ADP | _ | 1 blew | compound:prt |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 doors | det |
| 5 | barn | barn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 doors | compound |
| 6 | doors | door | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 blew | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 pile | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 pile | det |
| 9 | massive | massive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 pile | amod |
| 10 | pile | pile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 blew | obl |
| 11 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 went | advmod |
| 12 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 blew | advcl |
| 13 | back | back | ADV | _ | 12 went | advmod |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 more | case |
| 15 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 12 went | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blow out | past | it | a massive pile | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP PP»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary door=Product | ||||
| 2 | go back | past | then | for more | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient |
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